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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,099.40, 56,718.87 and 23,194.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,099.40, 56,718.87 and 23,194.41 is: 32,009.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,099.40 : 56,718.87 = 23,194.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,099.40/56,718.87 = 23,194.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,099.40x = 56,718.87 × 23,194.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,099.40x = 1,315,560,725.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,560,725.52/41,099.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,009.24

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